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Masai Ujiri, the former Toronto Raptors executive and founder of Zaria Group. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Basketball

Former NBA exec Masai Ujiri plans sports hotel chain after Kigali launch

Thursday, August 14, 2025
The New Times
Editorial

Rwanda’s Oscars Selection Committee is a golden opportunity

Wednesday, August 13, 2025
The New Times
Cinema

Who is who on Rwanda’s first-ever Oscars selection committee?

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Danish filmmaker Bjorn Vido, musician The Ben, South Africa’s Kgomotso Gobeni (now Mutesi), and Kigali Protocol founder Jidena at the launch of the Music in Space tour in Kigali. PHOTO BY PRINCE RUZIGANA.
Music

How Kigali became the first African stop for the 'Music in Space' global tour

Friday, August 08, 2025
UK-based Nigerian TV host Olajide Adespoe is in Rwanda to discuss strategies to promote Bruce Melodies music including his upcoming track Pom Pom which features Diamond Platnumz and Joel Brown-courtesy
Music

Afrobeats advocate Adesope talks plan to popularize the genre worldwide

Friday, August 08, 2025
Nigerian filmmaker Kenneth Gyang during an interview while commenting on AI generated content. Courtesy
Cinema

African creatives’ royalty revenues at risk amid emerging AI use--experts

Thursday, August 07, 2025
A collage of 2025 MTV VMA Afrobeats nominees including Rema, Tems, Tyla, Wizkid, Asake, and Moliy. Burna Boy & Ayra Starr, also nominated, are not pictured. COURTESY.
Music

Who are Africa’s nominees at the 2025 MTV VMAs?

Wednesday, August 06, 2025
Aime Sandrine Usanase, known professionally as Sachala, is a ceramics and sculpture artist based at Masaka Incubation Centre, where she runs a gallery and workshop.  All photos by Craish Bahizi
Business

PHOTOS: How Rwandan artists and galleries make money

Tuesday, August 05, 2025
The New Times
Editorial

With Giants of Africa, the sky is no longer the limit to Rwandan youth

Tuesday, August 05, 2025
This Sunday, Blaqout Brunch brings the heat to Atelier du Vin with DJs from Kigali to Lagos, endless mimosas, and a crowd that knows how to brunch. COURTESY
Showbiz

Your ultimate Kigali weekend lineup starts here

Saturday, August 02, 2025
Rwandan artiste Bwiza performing live at Move Afrika concert in February-Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Music

Four years of Bwiza: From auditioning to hitting big stages

Thursday, July 31, 2025
Tyla’s breakout single Water is now the subject of a lawsuit, with two California-based songwriters claiming they were denied proper credit and royalties. COURTESY.
Music

Why Tyla is being sued over her breakout song 'Water'

Wednesday, July 30, 2025